Inspection Detail

Inspection: 116192162 - Dennis Hewitt

Inspection Information - Office: Harrisburg Area Office

Inspection Nr: 116192162

Report ID: 0316700

Date Opened: 10/15/1997

Site Address:
Dennis Hewitt
10 Deborah Trail
Fairfield, PA 17320

Mailing Address:
6 Colleen Trail, Fairfield, PA 17320

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1751

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 10/20/1997

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 12/19/1997

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	361841133

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200570166

Event: 10/14/1997

Employee killed in fall into floor hole

Employee #1 cut a stairway hole in the subfloor of a building under construction. He moved the particleboard and then stepped on the edge of it, causing it to flip up and strike him in the face. Employee #1 then stepped sideways into the floor hole, falling 8 ft into the basement. He struck his head as he fell and was killed.

Keywords: HEAD, UNSECURED, CARPENTER, FLOOR HOLE, UNSECURED PANEL, WORK RULES, STRUCK AGAINST, FALL, STRUCK BY, FACE

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	116192162			Fatality	Concussion	Occupation not reported

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